Many smartphone owners use their mobile devices to interact with businesses. According to recent data from Pew Internet, 90 percent of US adults now own a cell phone and 81 percent of mobile owners send or receive text messages. For businesses interested in generating new leads and cultivating relationships with existing customers, SMS marketing represents… View Article
Companies are using mass text messaging to increase poll response rates. Text messaging has become a popular way for businesses to cultivate relationships with customers. If you’ve ever opted-in to receive text communications from your favorite company, chances are you have participated in a survey about their products or services. Many businesses use mass text… View Article
Do you want to reach more shoppers this holiday season? Bulk text messaging can help you do just that. And with more smartphone users than ever, you’re not limited to certain types of content. You can send links to branded images or videos or simply offer a discount code for online shoppers. No matter what… View Article
As a small business, it’s easy to feel like a minnow swimming among the sharks. Fortune 500 companies feel like mythical, amazing companies that feel no pressure and can do no wrong. It might surprise you, however, to learn than many of the Fortune 500 companies face the same marketing problems you do. Here’s three… View Article
Apartment communities aren’t as tight-knit as they used to be. It has become more difficult to gather enough tenants for meeting proceedings as schedules conflict. But, SMS marketing for living communities is on the rise as a way to communicate with a mass of people. As bulk text messages have a 92% open rate, it… View Article
If you’re used to using email marketing software, you’ve probably heard of the term autoresponder before. If not, a quick definition: a timed series of messages that go out to subscribers of a particular list. This concept works well for email – and we know from your feedback – that many of you are dying… View Article
Get a lot of incoming text messages? Have trouble sorting through them in your Inbox? We know that’s become an issue for some people – so we’re excited to announce the launch of Inbox Folders. Actually, we released the Inbox upgrade last week – but with Hurricane Sandy shutting down our HQ we didn’t have… View Article
New to the idea of using both the Group Texting web app and our SMS APIs? We’ll if you’ve been waiting to jump in, we’ve added a load of new code samples in six popular languages for our two newest APIs – Contact and Group management. What’s the upshot? You can send messages via API… View Article
We’re excited to let you know that we’ve updated our web & Facebook signup widgets. Don’t Panic! Your existing widgets will work just fine. So what can the new widgets do? Connect to multiple Groups Allow you or your visitors to choose which Group(s) they join. Automatic resizing for mobile phones and tablets Automatic Short… View Article
Have you logged into Group Texting in the last few days? No? Well you’ll definitely want to check out our new feature, recurring text messaging campaigns. When you need to send regular messages on a daily/weekly/monthly basis this feature will save you a ton of time. Login now to check it out.